Trent Verboncouer
Kaukauna,WI
Summary
Experienced third-year cybersecurity major with expertise in scripting, automation, phishing incident response, teamwork, and technical communication. Seeking internship or co-op opportunity in an information security or technical risk engineering position starting summer 2026.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Information Security Intern - Technical Risk Team
Sentry Insurance
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Leveraged API documentation to help develop Powershell automations for Rapid7 and Qualys PCI scanning platform tasks
- Redesigned scripts to improve on phishing education platform automations
- Performed phishing incident response and mock phishing campaign creation duties as described below
- Automated Sentry's monthly phishing campaign metrics, saving ~8 hours of work
Information Security Intern - Security Operations
Sentry Insurance
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Created SOAR workflows with Powershell/Jenkins to automate SOC tasks
- Utilized SIEM events, email logs, sandboxes, and web/network logs to analyze and mitigate ~10-20 phishing email threats per day
- Created and distributed mock phishing campaigns to assess susceptibility and educate associates on threat actor phishing tactics
- Worked under the guidance of a SOC analyst to analyze and respond to security alerts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity; Minor of Business
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI12.2026
Skills
- Phishing incident response
- Rapid7 and Qualys, including APIs
- Powershell/Python scripting
- Automation development
COMMUNICATION
- Sentry Case Competition 2024: Worked in a group to present a plan on generative AI in underwriting to Sentry associates & leadership.
- Sentry Case Competition 2025: Worked in a group as a mentor to facilitate meetings, give advice, and generally support Sentry interns.
LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT
- Michigan Tech RedTeam, 2023-present: weekly meetings, participation in NCL
- H.S football leadership team & ~100 H.S volunteer hours
Timeline
Information Security Intern - Technical Risk Team
Sentry Insurance
05.2025 - 08.2025
Information Security Intern - Security Operations
Sentry Insurance
05.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity; Minor of Business
Michigan Technological University
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